The Sports Animal

The Sports Animal is a brand name used by several sports radio stations in the United States, known for providing sports talk programming, live game coverage, and analysis. The flagship station is WKY 98.1 FM and WWLS 640 AM, based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and is part of the Cumulus Media network. It covers a variety of sports topics, including local teams such as the Oklahoma City Thunder and Oklahoma college athletics. The Sports Animal also features nationally syndicated shows and local hosts, making it a key source of sports news and commentary in its markets. Other stations in different states have also adopted the "Sports Animal" branding, though they may be independent of the Oklahoma-based network.